Hi I hae been reading the post about corrections nursing and I noticed people who wanted to work there got hired. I also noticed that there is almost always openings. Is that due to high turn over or because the prisons are growing? just curious.
Hi Everyone! I am a new grad and I have been hoping to start my career in the corrections field. I feel like this would be a good fit for me. I respect rules and procedures, I have great attention to detail, I respect people and communicate well with...
OMG Sorry for the late response. I have been working 6 days a week alternating shifts :/ I assume you already didi the test and found that it was easy and no even a "test". How are you? are you working?
So I am a new grad as of late last year. I have been doing home care since I graduated but I really want to get into corrections. I have interviewed at two facilities already and was told that there was other people more qualified than me because of ...
I wish I would have done this in my first interviews but they told me not to bring in anything so I didnt bring a pen and paper like I normally would do. After I was so nervous I didnt remember the names of the people on the panel lol. Im gonna bring...
Thanks Everyone! Interesting post. I still cant understand why more people dont want to go to the prison. BTW I did not get the job Feel like Im the only one who is banging on the prison doors to get in lol
luckie replied to rcristoLPN2010's topic in LPN/LVN
Lol. Don't offer it check to people. U should call that temp agency I mention above I think they are locqted down south near u and will help new grads. i called them a few days ago and I am a new grad and she said she could place me but the problem w...
luckie replied to rcristoLPN2010's topic in LPN/LVN
Hi I totally understand where you are coming from. Im on the same boat. I know it doesnt help or fix anything when people say that but you have to take something away from what people are saying. The job market is bad, period. Yes it sucks that we s...
Im sure its not bad to wash them with your other clothes. I have never heard of someone getting sick from how they wash scrubs. :) do what saves money.
luckie replied to mixyplixy's topic in Correctional
I think the take home pay is a little higher. I heard you dont pay state taxes or social security on your pay check. Im not sure if its both but I was told the take home pay is high than private companies because less taxes.
LOL yeah! mine was at 11 but I was there till about 12:30. I was curious if we met because I was talking to a guy and girl in the waiting area who went in before me. Both said they worked there through a staffing agency that didnt require them to hav...
It went good. it was freezing and I was nervous but it was good. It was totally my best interview so far. Hey I was wondering, did you interview at svsp this friday too?
luckie replied to californiamalelpn's topic in Correctional
Thank you! I bought my resume like you said and updated it with my IV Blood draw info and they said that was great but I wouldnt be able to do that there lol. Thank you so much for your post! They said it normally takes 3 weeks and that If I dont hea...
luckie replied to californiamalelpn's topic in Correctional
@NurseCubanitaRN2b: Hi! I have an interview at Soledad this Friday and I really want the job. Is it really easy to get in at Soledad? I really want the job there! :monkeydance:Is there any advice or tips you can give me for the interview? I will be g...